HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months ago... and you feel nothing.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1873arrow-down140
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minus-squareMr Fish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up97·9 months agoBecause everyone knows 90% of the manufacturing cost of a car is bending the bodywork panels.
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoOne of Musks pitches for selling the car at 40k was that bending the steel panels is cheaper then making curved and painted ones. Of course, the cars lowest trim is 60k because Musk is a liar, but that was part of the hype he was selling.
Because everyone knows 90% of the manufacturing cost of a car is bending the bodywork panels.
Got me on that one ahah
One of Musks pitches for selling the car at 40k was that bending the steel panels is cheaper then making curved and painted ones.
Of course, the cars lowest trim is 60k because Musk is a liar, but that was part of the hype he was selling.